Cerro Azul (Chile)

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Cerro Azul (Chile) is a stratovolcano in central Chile that forms part of the Andean volcanic chain and is known for its powerful historical eruptions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf stratovolcano
volcano
country Chile
countrySubdivision Maule Region
eruptionHistory Holocene eruptions
formsVolcanicComplexWith Descabezado Grande volcano
geologicalAge Quaternary
hasActivityStatus historically active volcano
hasComposition intermediate to silicic magma
hasCrater summit crater
hasEruptionStyle Plinian eruptions
explosive eruptions
lava flows
hasFeature flank vents
lava domes
pyroclastic deposits
hasMorphology steep-sided cone
hasRockType andesite
basaltic andesite
dacite
hasSummitElevation_m ~3788
hasVolcanicArc Andean Volcanic Belt
hazardType ash fall
lahars
lava flows
pyroclastic flows
isKnownFor powerful historical eruptions
isLocatedNear central Chilean Andes
isMonitoredBy SERNAGEOMIN
surface form: Chilean geological and mining service (SERNAGEOMIN)
isPartOf Andean Volcanic Belt
surface form: Andean volcanic chain

Pacific Ring of Fire
isVolcanoOf Chile
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn Andes
central Chile
locatedOnContinent South America
mountainRange Andes
near Descabezado Grande volcano
overridingPlate South American Plate
partOf Andean Volcanic Belt
subductingPlate Nazca Plate
tectonicSetting subduction zone
toponymMeaning Blue Hill
volcanicZone Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes
volcanoType stratovolcano

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Andean Volcanic Belt contains Cerro Azul (Chile)